Cleanup and recovery
Tens of thousands of Ohio residents were without power or water Wednesday in the aftermath of at least 17 tornadoes that spun across the state during a record-setting outbreak of severe weather Monday.
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Indians 14, Red Sox 9
Carlos Santana homered and hit Cleveland’s first triple of the season as the Indians pounded out a season-high 18 hits in a 14-9 win over the Boston Red Sox.
Pirates 7, Reds 2
Pittsburgh beat the Reds 7-2 for a split of their four-game series.
OSU trustees to vote on revoking honor for doctor
A committee of Ohio State University trustees will vote Thursday on revoking the emeritus status of a team doctor found to have sexually abused young men throughout his two decades there.
Delaware library cancels ‘Drag 101’ class after getting threats
A central Ohio county library has canceled a class aimed at teens interested in drag following hostile and angry phone calls from community members.
Clippers 11, Tides 4
The Clippers turned on the offense for a second straight night, beating Norfolk 11-4 in the second game of a three-game series.
Devastating twisters: Officials say warnings saved lives
Strong Memorial Day tornadoes that spun through Ohio and Indiana smashed homes and businesses and sent thousands of people cowering in basements and closets, but just a single death was reported in the aftermath of the destructive storms and some officials are crediting timely alerts and media reports with saving lives.
13-year-old arrested in teen’s death
Columbus police have arrested a 13-year-old boy on a murder charge for the shooting death of a 14-year-old during an argument outside an East Side school last week.
3 domestic abusers accused of firearm possession
Federal and local authorities have charged three Columbus men with illegally possessing firearms after being convicted of domestic violence-related crimes as part of a crackdown on offenders who possess guns despite domestic violence convictions.
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Officer fires at robbery suspects during chase
No one was injured when a Columbus police officer fired at a fleeing robbery suspect who was eventually captured Tuesday night after a pursuit from the West Side to Upper Arlington where the suspect vehicle was involved in a crash.